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- 30 Years
- 01/04/2021
Can I hurt my baby by pressing on my stomach?
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No,womb has strong muscular walls and amniotic fluid which provide cushioning to your baby.
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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Protection of the Baby
- The baby is well protected by the uterus, amniotic fluid, and abdominal muscles.
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Gentle Pressure
- Light touching or mild pressing is generally safe.
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Avoid Strong Pressure
- Avoid strong or forceful pressure to prevent discomfort or complications.
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When to Seek Help
- Contact your healthcare provider if you experience pain, bleeding, or unusual symptoms.
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Communication
- Discuss any concerns with your doctor to ensure safety for you and your baby.
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